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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,440.16, 341,446.62 and 145,468.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,440.16, 341,446.62 and 145,468.96 is: 200,734.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,440.16 : 341,446.62 = 145,468.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,440.16/341,446.62 = 145,468.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,440.16x = 341,446.62 × 145,468.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,440.16x = 49,669,884,706.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,669,884,706.92/247,440.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,734.94

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